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Soludo’s blind and bright spots, By Osmund Agbo

Soludo’s blind and bright spots, By Osmund Agbo

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Elon Musk becomes world’s first trillionaire as SpaceX IPO surges on debut

Elon Musk becomes world’s first trillionaire as Sp...

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“Nigerians” shine at World Cup as Balogun fires USA to victory, Oluwaseyi, David help Canada earn historic point

“Nigerians” shine at World Cup as Balogun fires US...

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VMO Aero speaks on Asaba aircraft incident, says crew aborted unstable approach

VMO Aero speaks on Asaba aircraft incident, says c...

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EXCLUSIVE: Court orders ex-Minister Uche Nnaji’s arrest for certificate forgery

EXCLUSIVE: Court orders ex-Minister Uche Nnaji’s a...

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Aviation ground handlers lift suspension on Max Air after debt negotiations, partial payment

Aviation ground handlers lift suspension on Max Ai...

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Ogun will deliver 95% of votes for Tinubu in 2027, says Abiodun

Ogun will deliver 95% of votes for Tinubu in 2027,...

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Veteran actor Kola Oyewo is dead

Veteran actor Kola Oyewo is dead

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NDC Primaries: How Aisha Yesufu rejected Reps ticket – Dickson

NDC Primaries: How Aisha Yesufu rejected Reps tick...

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Super Eagles’ Igoh Ogbu undergoes Achilles surgery, faces three-month layoff

Super Eagles’ Igoh Ogbu undergoes Achilles surgery...

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We completed 127km of roads without fanfare – Gov Otu

We completed 127km of roads without fanfare – Gov ...

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How Yemi Cardoso led CBN to global acclaim, By Toni Kan

How Yemi Cardoso led CBN to global acclaim, By Ton...

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FIFA confirms Canada’s decision to block Partey from World Cup opener

FIFA confirms Canada’s decision to block Partey fr...

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INEC says it is ready to proceed with Warri delineation

INEC says it is ready to proceed with Warri deline...

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12 June: Peter Obi urges Nigerians to recreate spirit of 1993 in 2027

12 June: Peter Obi urges Nigerians to recreate spi...

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South Africa to start charging Nigeria, others for deportation of their nationals

South Africa to start charging Nigeria, others for...

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12 June: Delta residents decry huge gap between rich, poor

12 June: Delta residents decry huge gap between ri...

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INEC restores Warri constituencies but stays silent on contested ward delineation

INEC restores Warri constituencies but stays silen...

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2026 Enugu North District Bye-election: Igbo-Eze South chairman takes part in APC campaign flag-off

2026 Enugu North District Bye-election: Igbo-Eze S...

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Fire destroys shops, offices in Kano

Fire destroys shops, offices in Kano

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Gunmen raid Kwara communities, abduct residents, kill one

Gunmen raid Kwara communities, abduct residents, k...

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UK launches £15 million initiative to boost investment, deepen reforms in Nigeria

UK launches £15 million initiative to boost invest...

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You appear insecure, and in competition with Peter Obi, Aisha Yesufu tells Dickson

You appear insecure, and in competition with Peter...

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Democracy Day: NHRC seeks accountability from INEC, politicians ahead on 2027 elections

Democracy Day: NHRC seeks accountability from INEC...

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Nigeria targets expanded MMS coverage for pregnant women

Nigeria targets expanded MMS coverage for pregnant...

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Nigeria’s postal revenue rose by 167% in 2025 — NBS

Nigeria’s postal revenue rose by 167% in 2025 — NB...

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Nigeria targets expanded MMS coverage for pregnant women, seeks shift from donor dependency

Nigeria targets expanded MMS coverage for pregnant...

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World Day Against Child Labour: Oluremi Tinubu raises ‘Red Card,’ urges investment in children’s welfare

World Day Against Child Labour: Oluremi Tinubu rai...

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Study ranks Lagos and Kano as the most ready for maternal supplement rollout

Study ranks Lagos and Kano as the most ready for m...

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Friday Sermon: A nation cannot achieve progress without good leaders and citizens!, By Murtadha Gusau

Friday Sermon: A nation cannot achieve progress wi...

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Democracy Day: Tinubu says economic reforms are boosting healthcare funding

Democracy Day: Tinubu says economic reforms are bo...

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Haleon introduces new corporate identity in Nigeria, partners with Fidson

Haleon introduces new corporate identity in Nigeri...

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Cross River activates Ebola response system, intensifies border surveillance

Cross River activates Ebola response system, inten...

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Falana demands urgent rescue of abducted Oyo pupils, teachers as June 12 protest rocks Lagos

Falana demands urgent rescue of abducted Oyo pupil...

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Edo reopens schools shut over kidnap threats

Edo reopens schools shut over kidnap threats

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Lay down your arms’: Radda renews dialogue offer to bandits

Lay down your arms’: Radda renews dialogue offer t...

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June 12: Democracy restored Abia’s pride, says Otti

June 12: Democracy restored Abia’s pride, says Ott...

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The IMF has spoken. Can Nigeria regulate stablecoins without killing them?, By Shuaib S Agaka

The IMF has spoken. Can Nigeria regulate stablecoi...

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World Cup 2026 records watch: Messi, Ronaldo, Mbappé, nations chase football history

World Cup 2026 records watch: Messi, Ronaldo, Mbap...

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Three killed in fresh Plateau attacks

Three killed in fresh Plateau attacks

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NDC Primaries: Dickson blames electoral act for irregularities

NDC Primaries: Dickson blames electoral act for ir...

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Aviation Ground Handlers withdraw services from Max Air over alleged N1 billion debt

Aviation Ground Handlers withdraw services from Ma...

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Lagos announces plan to reconstruct Ikeja GRA roads, residents pledge support

Lagos announces plan to reconstruct Ikeja GRA road...

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June 12: Tension rises as Falana-led protest against insecurity encounters counter-rally in Lagos

June 12: Tension rises as Falana-led protest again...

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The state of the nation, By Jibrin Ibrahim, et al.

The state of the nation, By Jibrin Ibrahim, et al....

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Access Holdings’ working to resume dividend payment – Chairman

Access Holdings’ working to resume dividend paymen...

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Court jails five men for 25 years over arms supply to suspected Boko Haram network

Court jails five men for 25 years over arms supply...

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NNPCL: Phantom claims and a nation in need of foreign investments, By Adeyemi Adegbola

NNPCL: Phantom claims and a nation in need of fore...

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NITDA enters pact with DAWN Commission to accelera...

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Nigeria’s non-oil exports rose 21% in 2025, 1,000 SMEs certified for export – Tinubu

Nigeria’s non-oil exports rose 21% in 2025, 1,000 ...

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